
Understanding Brain Tumors
Brain tumors are abnormal growths of cells in the brain that can cause significant neurological problems, depending on their size, location, and type. They can

Living with a Brain Tumour – Rachel’s Story
In April 2024, my stepson George was diagnosed with a brain tumour. At just 24 years old, he had been experiencing symptoms for some time—stress,

Celebrate Mother’s Day – 30th March
Mother’s Day is a perfect time to spend quality moments together, and there are plenty of local events to make the day extra special. Whether

Gardening in March
With longer days ahead, there’s plenty of opportunity to get outside and enjoy the garden. Your carer can help with various gardening tasks—here are some

Springtime Wonders: Equinox, Full Moon & New Beginnings
March marks the transition into spring, bringing longer days, warmer weather, and fresh starts. While the month is named after Mars, the Roman god of

Parliamentary News
Homecare News & Parliament Keir Starmer’s stance on the elderly is made clear in one decision. Martin Jones, Chief Executive Officer of Home Instead UK

Understanding Cholesterol: The Good, the Bad, and How to Manage It
Cholesterol is a type of fat found in your blood, essential for your body to function properly. It plays a crucial role in building healthy

Time to Talk Day – 6th February
Time to Talk Day: Raising Awareness and Starting Conversations About Mental Health Time to Talk Day is a UK-wide initiative encouraging people to have open,

Go Red for Heart Month – February 2025
How to Care for Your Heart: Tips for a Healthy Heart and a Long Life Your heart is the engine of your body, pumping blood

Everycare Named Finalists in the Home Care Awards 2025
We are thrilled to announce that Everycare has been named a finalist in the Home Care Awards 2025! This prestigious recognition highlights our ongoing commitment

Fit Fest Success: Promoting Health and Well-Being for the Over 65s
At the end of October, we hosted our very first Fit Fest event, designed to promote health, fitness, and well-being for individuals over 65. We’re

National Grief Awareness Week – 2nd to 8th December 2024
Loss & Bereavement If a loved one has passed away, you may find it hard to cope with your emotions and the practical things you

Understanding Parkinson’s Disease
What is Parkinson’s Disease? Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that primarily impacts movement. It occurs when nerve cells in a part of

National Family Caregivers Month
National Family Caregivers Month is a time dedicated to recognising the invaluable contributions of family caregivers and raising awareness of the challenges they face.

Diabetes Awareness Month
Diabetes is a condition that raises blood sugar (glucose) levels in the body. Types of Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes: This occurs when the body doesn’t
FitFest65: Free Fitness Event for Over 65s Coming to Winchester
Are you 65 or over and looking to stay active, healthy, and independent? Mark your calendar for Tuesday, 29th October, as FitFest65, a free fitness

What is Sepsis?
What is Sepsis? Sepsis is a life-threatening medical emergency caused by the body’s overwhelming response to an infection. Sepsis develops when an existing infection triggers

Advantages Of Managed Live-In Care vs. Unmanaged Services
Why is it essential for clients and their families to choose a fully managed service? Personal & Tailored Care Studies have shown that staying at

What Its Like To Be Blind – Rachel’s Story
In 2006, I had an allergic reaction to an ingredient in prescribed medication from my doctor. (This ingredient has since been banned in the UK.)

Introducing Our New Live-In Care Coordinator
We would like to welcome our new Live-in Care Coordinator, Kelly Jacobs, to Everycare (Central Hants). Kelly brings many years of experience in care and

How to Help Someone Who Is Blind
Introduce yourself and speak directly to the person you are guiding. Ask them how they prefer to be guided. Often, people like to place a